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6148.11 Canon SX110 IS

Thank you for your purchase of Ikelite equipment. Please read this
instruction manual completely before attempting to operate or dive with this
product.

Summary of Contents for 6148.11

Page 1: ...ing i n s t r u c t i o n m a n u a l 6148 11 Canon SX110 IS Thank you for your purchase of Ikelite equipment Please read this instruction manual completely before attempting to operate or dive with t...

Page 2: ...8 Usage P 9 Turn Camera On P 9 Zoom Control P 9 Using the Camera s Built in Flash P 9 Diffuser and Deflector Installation and Use P 10 Entering the Water P 11 Maintenance P 11 Lens Port P 11 Lubricant...

Page 3: ...occurs or droplets of water enter the housing do not install a camera Clean the housing main o ring and retest to make sure that it is watertight Refer to the Troubleshooting section page 17 We sugges...

Page 4: ...de to Auto and Red Eye Corr and Red Eye Lamp to Off Set White Balance to Auto AWB Set Image Quality to Superfine and L Set Metering to Center Weighted Avg Set AF assist Beam to Off Set AF Frame to Cen...

Page 5: ...5 Parts of the Housing Front View Shutter Button Lens Port Lens Port External Tray Mounts Lid Snap Zoom Dial Mode Dial...

Page 6: ...ing Controls 1 Print Share 2 Playback 3 Face Selector 4 Exposure Compensation 5 ISO Jump 6 Macro Parts of the Housing Back View 7 FUNC SET Button 8 Flash Control Dial 9 Continuous 10 Display Button 11...

Page 7: ...not cross thread or over tighten the mounting bolt or you may damage the camera tripod socket threads 4 RAISE the camera flash This must be done before closing the housing Opening the Housing Lid Snap...

Page 8: ...on the lid snaps until they snap into place Lid snaps on opposite sides of the housing should be closed at the same time Be sure they are down far enough to engage the lock Double check Once the housi...

Page 9: ...s zoom control it must be returned to the center position to disengage If the housing zoom control is pushing the zoom lever in either direction you may not be able to take a picture or access other...

Page 10: ...camera s flash to the AF35 slave unit or EV controller which controls the external strobe s output Remove the diffuser before attempting to install the deflector Diffuser Deflector material Small hole...

Page 11: ...nts as the propellant ingredient can cause the plastic housing to crack or o rings to swell Use only Ikelite lubricant Lens Port Treat the glass or acrylic in the lens port as a camera lens After use...

Page 12: ...l the o ring through your fingers to apply a light coating of lubricant Only apply enough lubricant to make the o ring feel slick Do Not stretch the o ring This light coating of lubricant will help to...

Page 13: ...afts These controls can be pulled out exposing the shaft see diagrams B and C page 14 To lubricate the control gently pull on the knob until the stainless steel shaft is exposed Lightly lubricate the...

Page 14: ...ully removing the shaft from the gland Replace the knob noting the flat area on the shaft The set screw in the knob should tighten down against the flat area on the control so the knob does not turn o...

Page 15: ...ress the shutter release button and the camera actually takes the picture Hold the camera steady a second or two after pressing the shutter release button Do not shoot down on subjects as they will qu...

Page 16: ...annot be adjusted in a photo processing program A slightly underexposed image has color information that can be adjusted It is important to respect all living creatures underwater including people mar...

Page 17: ...push back in If still sticky see the Control Maintenance section pages 13 14 Return housing to Ikelite for routine maintenance Problem Solution Image is over or under exposed or a corner of the image...

Page 18: ...y trapped moisture forming fog on the lens port Close the housing in an air conditioned room or vehicle or in front of an air conditioner The housing should not be direct sunlight for an extended peri...

Page 19: ...if available Reset for each working depth or when attaching a color correcting filter Add an optional color correcting filter Add an external strobe Move in closer to your subject when taking a pictu...

Page 20: ...specially color balanced to provide natural tones Travel Cases Protect your investment and travel with ease An optional Carrying Case or Travel Bag will accommodate the housing with a single AF35 or...

Page 21: ...ight use only Not recommended for use with an external flash UR Pro Filter Green Water Enhances contrast and alters the color of green water to give your subject a rich natural tone For available ligh...

Page 22: ...se Defective products should be returned to Ikelite postage paid Ikelite will at its sole discretion repair or replace such products and will return to customer postage paid All other claims of any na...

Page 23: ...ng any service to ensure that all products perform as intended Evidence of purchase date must be provided to obtain warranty service No prior authorization is required You may return directly to us or...

Page 24: ...Ikelite Underwater Systems 50 West 33rd Street Indianapolis IN 46208 USA www ikelite com 6148 11_Canon_SX110_SX120_02 0711...

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